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If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
Author: Red Buttons
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Never raise your hand to your children; it leaves your midsection unprotected.
Author: Miriam Robbins
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Ah! what would the world be to us If the children were no more? We should dread the desert behind us Worse than the dark before.
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Children are curious and are risk takers. They have lots of courage. They venture out into a world that is immense and dangerous. A child initially trusts life and the processes of life.
Author: John Bradshaw
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The child is father of the man.
Author: William Wordsworth
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Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you about the smartness of his children.
Author: Ed Howe
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It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower, snow-blower, or vacuum cleaner.
Author: Ben Bergor
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Children have more need of models than of critics.
Author: Carolyn Coats
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It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
Author: Ama Ata Aidoo
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The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.
Author: Francis Bacon
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There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
Author: Deepak Chopra
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Our children's children will hear a good story.
Author: Anonymous
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Children are our most valuable natural resource.
Author: Herbert Hoover
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All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by.
Author: Conrad Aiken
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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.
Author: Marcus T. Cicero
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The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible, and achieve it, generation after generation. -Pearl S. Buck.
Author: Pearl S. Buck
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Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity.
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevski
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They mustn't know my despair, I can't let them see the wounds which they have caused, I couldn't bear their sympathy and their kind-hearted jokes, it would only make me want to scream all the more. If I talk, everyone thinks I'm showing off; when I'm silent they think I'm ridiculous; rude if I answer, sly if I get a good idea, lazy if I'm tired, selfish if I eat a mouthful more than I should, stupid, cowardly, crafty, etc. etc.
Author: Anne Frank
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Behold, I was shapened in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me. [Psalms 51:5].
Author: Bible
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It is a wise father that knows his own child.
Author: William Shakespeare
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It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do --or don't do.
Author: Simone De Beauvoir
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You have to love your children unselfishly. That is hard. But it is the only way.
Author: Barbara Bush
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The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Author: Clarence Darrow
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Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
Author: Francis Bacon
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The soul is healed by being with children.
Author: English Proverb
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future. More youth quotes coming soon. If you have a quote, proverb or saying about youth that you would like to be posted on this page please use the 'Submit a Quote' form below. -Unknown.
Author: Unknown
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It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Author: Jerry Seinfeld
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
Author: Samuel Beckett
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Let the child's first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. [Proverbs 22:15].
Author: Bible
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By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.
Author: Charles Wadsworth
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I'm old enough to know better, but still too young to care.
Author: Unknown
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I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again.
Author: Socrates
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